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USDCAD at 1.42576, New York range 9.8 pips

The next scheduled release is a Fed Governor Waller speech on 2026-10-13 at 07:45 UTC

USDCAD · New York session · Published Oct 12, 2026, 1:40 PM

USDCAD last traded at 1.42576, inside a New York session that has run 9.8 pips between 1.42574 and 1.42672. The nearest level above is the previous session high at 1.42674, 9.8 pips away, and the nearest below is the previous session low at 1.42469, 10.7 pips away.

London closed at 1.42652 after a 20.5 pip range between 1.42469 and 1.42674. The prior trading day ran 92.4 pips from 1.42066 to 1.42990, while an ordinary day of the last 14 covers 57.6 pips, and the latest day sits at the 95th percentile of the last 42 days, an unusually wide day for this market.

One release of impact 2 or 3 sits in the 24 hours to 2026-10-13 13:40 UTC, a Fed Governor Waller speech on 2026-10-13 at 07:45 UTC, and our calendar covers up to 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC.

Large speculators are net short 90163 contracts, a change of -11492 on the week, the 55th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. Headlines graded for USDCAD include a Bank of Canada policy path note at 11:57 UTC and a US Dollar consolidation note before CPI at 11:08 UTC, both impact 2 of 3.

Session brief

  1. USDCAD, New York sessionOpen 1.42652, high 1.42672, low 1.42574, close 1.42576: a range of 9.8 pips over 101 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  2. USDCAD reference levelsPrevious day and previous week high and low, the session open and the round numbers either side, measured on our own candles.
  3. USDCAD, London sessionOpen 1.42472, high 1.42674, low 1.42469, close 1.42652: a range of 20.5 pips over 300 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. USDCAD, previous trading dayHigh 1.42990, low 1.42066, close 1.42551 on 2026-10-09, a range of 92.4 pips, from our own candles on the trading day that starts 17:00 New York.
  5. USDCAD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 57.6 pips. The latest day sits at the 95th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is an unusually wide day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  6. Economic calendar for USD and CAD1 scheduled releases of impact 2 or 3 in the 24 hours to 2026-10-13 13:40 UTC. Our calendar covers up to 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC.
  7. USD Fed Governor Waller SpeechScheduled 2026-10-13 07:45 UTC, impact 2 of 3. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  8. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 090741Large speculators are net short 90163 contracts, a change of -11492 on the week. That is the 55th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  9. Bank of Canada: Policy path steady with cautious inflation stance – TD SecuritiesFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for USDCAD by our headline classifier.
  10. US Dollar: Consolidation at higher levels before CPI – MUFGFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for USDCAD by our headline classifier.

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